useless

Definitions

use + -less (without) = 'without use.' The direct opposite of useful.

Common Collocations

• 1.absolutely useless完全无用
• 2.useless without没有……就没用
• 3.next to useless几乎毫无用处

Example Sentences

• 1.

  The umbrella was useless in such strong wind.

• 2.

  Complaining now is useless; the decision is final.